pack: restrict snap pack to just type app
Metadata
Current evaluation
Closed unmerged after 2,906 days; no review, CI run, merge commit, closing rationale, or replacement was recorded.
Resolution: closed stale
Reason: PR #2340 remained pending and was eventually closed without a merge commit, passing checks, or substantive review. No superseding work or implementation was identified.
Evaluated by: mr-cal-bot
No scores available.
Issue body
snap pack can only currently understand app, which excludes type os and
base from being able to be verified.
tests.unit.commands.test_snap and tests.unit.commands.test_pack have
the necessary bits to verify everything is correct when the snap command
is available.
LP: #1797232
Signed-off-by: Sergio Schvezov <sergio.schvezov@canonical.com>
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Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed stale | Closed unmerged after 2,906 days; no review, CI run, merge commit, closing rationale, or replacement was recorded. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed stale | PR #2340 proposed restricting snap pack to app snaps but was closed unmerged after about eight years, with no replacement or resolving commit identified. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed stale | PR #2340 proposed restricting snap pack to app snaps, but was closed unmerged after 2,906 days without review, CI checks, or a documented replacement. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed stale | Restricting snap pack to app-type snaps for LP #1797232 was proposed in #2340 but closed unmerged; no resolution was recorded after the Codecov comment. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Closed, likely abandoned. Proposed restricting snap pack to type app to fix verification for os and base types, but no merge or rejection is documented. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Closed without merging, likely abandoned. Proposed restricting snap pack to type app only. A Codecov report flagged missing base commit coverage and 0% diff coverage, with no merge or approval comments following. |
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Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1797232 suppress `snap pack` for non app types | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Linked to snapcore/snapcraft#2340 to restrict snap pack to app snaps, but the PR was closed unmerged after 2,906 days without a replacement. |